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COLLINS, Algernon Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2047 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 June 1916, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 40th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Uraidla, South Australia, February 1890 |
| Home Town: | Uraidla, Adelaide Hills, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Uraidla Public School |
| Occupation: | Gardener |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 13 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Tyne Cot Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Crafers WW1 Memorial, Norton Summit Uraidla Methodist Sunday School Roll of Honor, Summertown Cemetery Memorial Arch Gates, Uraidla War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Jun 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2047, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 28 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2047, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Aug 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2047, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Adelaide | |
| 13 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2047, 40th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres |
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